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Old 04-17-2008, 01:27 AM   #15 (permalink)
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therefore the only true descendants of old chinese are min. therefore, mandarin han should not talk about their 5000 year history because they have none!
And what about Middle Chinese? That came from Old Chinese, too. And all the modern Chinese languages that came from that? Min is in the same boat.
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